Cambridge United FC vs Fleetwood Town FC, FA Cup 2023-24 ROUND 2
Overview
Match Preview
Cambridge United FC vs Fleetwood Town FC — FA Cup at Abbey Stadium.
- Cambridge United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Fleetwood Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Sebastian Stockbridge (England)
- Assistant 1 Daniel Bonneywell (England)
- Assistant 2 Stephen Brown
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Dec | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 28 Nov | Lincoln City FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 25 Nov | Northampton Town FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Nov | Peterborough United FC | A | 0–5 | L |
| 04 Nov | Bracknell Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 31 Oct | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Dec | Cambridge United FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 28 Nov | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 25 Nov | Stevenage FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 11 Nov | Exeter City FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 05 Nov | Kidderminster Harriers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Nov | Blackpool FC | H | 3–3 | D |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Cambridge United FC this season
Cambridge United FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Fleetwood Town FC this season
Fleetwood Town FC this season
Top Scorers (This Season)
Cambridge United FC
| Kylian Kouassi | 2 G | 1 A |
Fleetwood Town FC
| Ethan Ennis | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Cambridge United FC host Fleetwood Town FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Lee Johnson might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 7' Danny Andrew puts Cambridge United FC on the lead.
- 11' Goal! Elias Kachunga scores his 19 goal in 369 matches.
- 13' Magnificent from Fejiri Okenabirhie! That is 37 goals in 329 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 18' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 22' The whistle greets Fejiri Okenabirhie as he departs to be replaced by Gassan Ahadme.
- 27' It looks surprising Fleetwood Town FC does not make any changes. Jubril Okedina has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 32' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Fleetwood Town FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 34' Another change for Fleetwood Town FC made on 34 minute. Ryan Broom leaves to be changed by Callum Dolan.
- 38' The referee has no hesitation. Jubril Okedina is booked for Cambridge United FC — card on 38.
- 43' Ryan Broom is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Cambridge United FC tonight.
- 48' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Cambridge United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 53' The home supporters are growing impatient. Cambridge United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 58' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 63' England international Jack Marriott has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 65' Jayden Stockley has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 65.
- 69' Kabongo Tshimanga is replacing Jayden Stockley for the Fleetwood Town FC side.
- 73' The whistle greets Elias Kachunga as he departs to be replaced by Saikou Janneh.
- 78' Carl Johnston needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 80' Brandon Haunstrup has so much to prove this time. He replaces Danny Andrew on 80 minute.
- 81' The whistle greets James Brophy as he departs to be replaced by Glenn McConnell.
- 83' What a strike from Gassan Ahadme! The score is 4-0.
- 88' Supporters expect more eagerness from Kabongo Tshimanga, as he is very good at scoring at Abbey Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Cambridge United FC take all three points.
Lineups
Cambridge United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
James Brophy ↓ Glenn McConnell 81'
-
14
Sullay Kaikai ↓ Jack Lankester 73'
-
21
Elias Kachunga ↓ Saikou Janneh 73'
- 5
- 3
- 1
- 8
- 9
- 4
- 15
- 2
Bench
-
17
Saikou Janneh ↑ 73'
-
10
Jack Lankester ↑ 73'
- 24
- 6
- 19
-
23
Gassan Ahadme ↑ 22'
- 25
-
30
Glenn McConnell ↑ 81'
-
20
Brandon Haunstrup ↑ 80'
Coach
Mark Bonner
Fleetwood Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 8
- 16
- 10
- 4
- 9
-
11
Ryan Broom ↓ Callum Dolan 34'
- 2
- 5
- 30
- 44
Bench
- 18
- 13
-
7
Kabongo Tshimanga ↑ 69'
- 26
- 3
- 25
-
–
Callum Dolan ↑ 34'
- 50
- –
Coach
Lee Johnson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gassan Ahadme | 2 |
| Paddy Lane | 2 |
| Adam May | 2 |
| Paul Digby | 1 |
| James Hill | 1 |
| Promise Omochere | 1 |
| Sullay Kaikai | 1 |
| Lyle Taylor | 1 |
Head to Head
Cambridge United FC Form
2023-12-02
Cambridge United FC
4–0
Fleetwood Town FC
W
2023-11-28
Cambridge United FC
0–3
Lincoln City FC
L
2023-11-25
Northampton Town FC
2–1
Cambridge United FC
L
2023-11-11
Peterborough United FC
5–0
Cambridge United FC
L
2023-11-04
Cambridge United FC
2–1
Bracknell Town FC
W
2023-10-31
Wycombe Wanderers FC
0–0
Cambridge United FC
D
Fleetwood Town FC Form
2023-12-02
Cambridge United FC
4–0
Fleetwood Town FC
L
2023-11-28
Wigan Athletic FC
3–0
Fleetwood Town FC
L
2023-11-25
Fleetwood Town FC
0–3
Stevenage FC
L
2023-11-11
Fleetwood Town FC
3–0
Exeter City FC
W
2023-11-05
Kidderminster Harriers FC
1–2
Fleetwood Town FC
W
2023-11-01
Fleetwood Town FC
3–3
Blackpool FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.82
Cambridge United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.93
Fleetwood Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Cambridge United FC to win 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Cambridge United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.75
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Cambridge United FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Fleetwood Town FC
43%
Cambridge United FC or Fleetwood Town FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Cambridge United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.6%
1 – 0
10.9%
2 – 0
10.4%
2 – 1
9.5%
0 – 0
8.2%
3 – 0
6.2%
3 – 1
5.8%
0 – 1
5.1%
1 – 2
4.8%
2 – 2
4.4%
4 – 0
Actual
3 – 2
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Cambridge United FC
| Handicap | Cambridge United FC covers | Push | Fleetwood Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 18% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 24% | 43% |
| -0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 12% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Cambridge United FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Fleetwood Town FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

